Benin vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Benin
47.0%
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
15.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
5th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
4th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Benin
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Benin currently reports 47.0% against 15.1% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 31.9%.
That makes Benin's figure about 3.1 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 5th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 4th of 247 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.1% | 13.0% | 51.1% | Benin |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 13.9% | 41.2% | Benin |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 14.9% | 33.8% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Benin or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Benin, at 47.0% against 15.1% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Benin and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 31.9%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Benin ranks 5th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 4th of 247 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.